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The Aqua
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The Aqua, Portland

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About the Hotel

Castletown, Portland, United Kingdom, DT5 1BD
Great
8.1
8.2
/10
3.9
/5
“The hotel's location is perfect for indulging in water sports and enjoying scenic walks along the seafront.”view full review

The Aqua, a 3-star Portland hotel with an 8.1/10 Booking.com rating, offers 25 modern en-suite rooms and a popular on-site café. Positioned at Castletown Pier, it serves as a starting point for various recreational activities.

Rooms & Amenities

The Aqua provides a variety of room types, including singles, doubles, twins, triples, and a quad room, accommodating up to 50 guests. Most rooms feature a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee facilities, some offering views of the sea.

Dining & Beverage Options

The Aqua Café is open daily from 7:30 AM, offering breakfast along with a selection of meals, snacks, and drinks. Outdoor seating provides views of the harbor and is popular during the summer.

Leisure & Activities

This hotel is favored by outdoor enthusiasts, featuring kit-wash and drying rooms for water-sport equipment. Nearby activities include walking, cycling, and angling, with local guides available for bird watching and other excursions.

Location & Transportation

The Aqua's location provides easy access to the Merchants' Railway and various walking paths on Portland. Public transportation includes regular bus services to nearby areas such as Portland Bill and Weymouth.

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The Aqua Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Aqua Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Delicious Breakfast
“The breakfast selection was impressive, offering tasty options that catered to my allergies.” view full review
Cozy Rooms
“The room was snug yet comfortable, with everything meticulously clean for a pleasant stay.” view full review
Stylish Bathroom
“The recently refurbished bathroom was a highlight, showcasing modern design and perfect cleanliness.” view full review
Easy Parking
“Free onsite parking made our arrival smooth and convenient, allowing us to start our vacation stress-free.” view full review
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Aqua Hotel Location

Castletown, Portland, United Kingdom, DT5 1BD
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Castletown, Portland, United Kingdom, DT5 1BD
City landmarks
Landmark
Verne High Angle Battery
1.1 mi
Landmark
Victoria Gardens
2300 ft
Castle
Castle Rushen
1.6 mi
Landmark
Chiswell Earthworks
3100 ft
Farm
Fancy's Farm
1.1 mi
Landmark
Merchants Railway
2200 ft
Landmark
East Weare Battery
3900 ft
Landmark
Portland Harbour
1.2 mi
Landmark
Balaclava Bay
4000 ft
Garden
Chiswell Walled Garden
2900 ft
Landmark
War Memorial
4600 ft
Church
St George's Church
1.5 mi
Landmark
King Barrow Quarry
5200 ft
Landmark
Chesil Beach
4400 ft
Landmark
Portland Alpacas
4300 ft
Museum
Portland Museum
2.0 mi
Museum
The Grove Prison Museum
1.4 mi
Castle
Sandsfoot Castle
2.0 mi
Landmark
Isle of Portland
1.3 mi
Landmark
Governor's Community Garden
1.5 mi
Landmark
King's Pier
1.1 mi
Landmark
Grove Lime Kiln
1.2 mi
Landmark
Tout Quarry
1.2 mi
Castle
Rufus Castle
2.1 mi
Nature reserve
Tout Quarry Sculpture Park and Nature Reserve
1.5 mi
Landmark
The Olympic Rings Stone Sculpture
1.4 mi
Nearby
Harbour
Portland Castle
1400 ft
Museum
Castletown D-Day Centre
400 ft
Castletown
Castletown Portland
1100 ft
Restaurants
Chesil Chippie
2700 ft
1a The Olde Stables Victoria Square Victoria Square
The Little Ship
1.5 mi
Victoria Square
The Portland Pizza Company
1.4 mi
Chiswell Just off Victoria Square
Getting around
City Centre
Portland23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)106 min  ·  43.6 mi
Exeter International Airport (EXT)136 min  ·  56.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Aqua guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
25

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Aqua Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 109 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 327 reviews
8.1/10
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